What are the Benefits of Outsourcing – Practical Advice

The benefits of outsourcing go beyond cost savings. Some people outsource because they can’t find good, affordable, talent locally, so they look elsewhere. Some want their business to open 24 hours a day. So they take advantage of the time difference and hire virtual assistants who can work while they sleep. There are so many […]

Podcast (Reach or Miss)

Hayut Yogev’s Podcast, Reach or Miss, started out like any other interview I’ve had before. But what I especially like about this one is that it gave me the chance to talk about my other leisure pursuits, biking and hiking up mountains.  And I appreciate how she advocates for customer-centric businesses. You can’t have a […]

Podcast (Entrepreneur Adventure)

Check out the Podcast here: https://entrepreneuradventure.com/ea37-how-to-hire-a-virtual-assistant/ Building an eCommerce empire isn’t easy. Just ask Todd Welch of EntrepreneurAdventure.com. When a side hustle turns into a full-time business, it’s hard to hand over the reins to someone else. But you have to if you want to grow your business. So how do you get over that fear […]

Who Should You Hire First? Hire Someone Who Can Free Up Your Time

When you’re considering outsourcing, the first thing that usually comes to mind is who to hire first. The most common advice you’ll hear about this is that you should first hire someone to do the tasks that you don’t know how to do. Get someone who to fill the gaps in your business. You can […]

Podcast (The After Hours Entrepreneur)

Check out the Podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/find-and-train-your-perfect-virtual-assistant-john-jonas/id1527185048?i=1000488080560 “I’ve worked for 17 hours a week since 2008.” This is true. And I want to answer the questions many entrepreneurs have about business growth, freedom, and outsourcing. That’s why I have an ebook I’m giving away for free called The Outsourcing Lever. To give people an idea and a […]

What kind of VAs can you find in the Philippines? – Practical Advice

It’s time for another practical outsourcing advice! This is the 26th installment for this series of tips and advice where I share what I know about outsourcing, particularly, outsourcing to the Philippines. You might be having second thoughts right now, asking yourself if the job or task you want to outsource is a good place […]

Podcast (Connect, Share, Prosper)

“Hire someone to do what you don’t know how to do.”  This is the worst advice I have ever heard.  When you’re an entrepreneur, you want to lessen your working hours so you can focus on growing your business. Hiring someone to do something that you don’t know yourself is not a good call. For […]